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• Blog / Admissions

  2021 Applicants: Answers to Your Emails Inspiration, Process, Components, Stress Mgmt, and More

  

  Best of the Blogs is where you will find the most helpful ... . The website tells you what MIT is looking for and how to get here, in as ... , Section 9 in Part 2 of the application is there for you! In it, you can

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • October 9, 2016
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  MIT Early Action admissions decisions for the Class of 2030 are now available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... on this post to focus the conversations on the open threads for

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2025
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  How Albatross Fly Without Flapping Their Wings, And other Lore™️ I learned this semester.

  

  [HEY! NOTE: If you are looking for the real, scientific reason of how albatross fly, this is probably not the place to look. I give an explanation ... [/annotation] but that’s a story for another time. The thing I remember most from my

  • by Kayode D. '27
  • January 10, 2024
• FAQ / Transfer

  What does MIT consider for transfer admission?

  There’s no formula for gaining transfer admission to MIT. The transfer admissions process is highly competitive, even more so than the ... and science courses. Ideal preparation includes—at the very least
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The First Ending it's the last day of classes and I am having some feelings.

  

  myself as a prefrosh, wishing all you younger-uns best of luck for what ... journal, and tomorrow night I'll be taking photographs for Technique at the ... and only having the fortune to know them for a year--or two years, or

  • by Allan K. '17
  • May 15, 2014
• Blog / Classes

  A Week in the Life of My MIT Sophomore Spring this time, with on-campus features!

  

  -S requirement and luckily for me 9.00 is offered in the spring time! I'm really ... . Another part of me is grateful for the stability. 6.08 lab assistant So! You ... one of the other LAs or TAs and hope for the best. 9.00 lecture Honestly

  • by Cami M. '23
  • February 24, 2021
• Blog / Challenges

  sophomore spring in hindsight reviewing my journal

  

  braids for the first time. Luckily, I got my hair done by another student ... .  I went to Veggie Galaxy, a vegetarian restaurant on Mass Ave, for the ... Committee unveils the design for the class brass rat"]Ring Premiere

  • by Kidist A. '22
  • June 28, 2020
• Blog / About Decisions

  On taking a ‘Gap Year’ Consider taking a year before entering college.

  

  taking a gap year. My hope is that you will at least consider, just for a moment, taking a gap year (read on for details). If you are a member of the ... intensive music study, others to read the great books. What you do is up to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • April 21, 2010
• Blog / How to MIT

  Boys like cars and money $1 billion is not enough for thefacebook, but $9 an hour is good enough for…

  

  impales you!"), but depending on what the customer is looking for, I have ... this fine afternoon, heading to the Laboratory for Energy and the ... , the absolute best job that you can possibly find on the MIT campus. I

  • by Sam M. '07
  • September 25, 2006
• Blog / How to Human

  How to Make Friends Disclaimer: Attempt at your own risk

  

  convince ourselves that not making the effort to socialize is our best bet ... . That part really is kind of random and up to God, the universe, whomever you believe is responsible for the vicissitudes of life. One of the

  • by Selam G. '18
  • April 30, 2016
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  post-semester paradise two weeks with no psets or exams in sight

  

  the awful thing about having three project classes is that the last ... amount of Overleaf formatting can obviate the need for deleting content you ... at once is a nightmare. i barely remember the weeks i spent finishing

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • June 3, 2022
• Blog / Research & Work Abroad

  hello seattle i'm on the west coast!!

  

  , thinking about final assignments and projects for the semester, thinking ... ="real home"]home[/annotation] for a week, where i was mostly alone, besides the ... , letterkenny problems: when post-10pm half-off-apps-dollar-rita applebee's is the

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 3, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  In Memoriam: Professor Silbey

  

  that there is such a thing as a stupid question (the answer was right there on the lecture handout). That being said, he was - and is - one of ... about every teaching award that MIT gives (including the Baker Award for

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • November 1, 2011
• Blog / MIT Life

  My Desk and the Things That Live There The things and fish on and around my desk and the stories behind them.

  

  requirements and my Master’s. This one is for my Master’s. The syllabus for 18 ... to me from me for my 21st birthday. Its lid broke during the move from ... , because Random was closed for the summer. Some things got broken, some

  • by Lydia K. '14, MEng '16
  • February 25, 2014
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summer Programs For MIT Students Planning early -- MIT-sponsored ways to make an impact next summer

  

  interest to the PSC and its donors, so students who apply for these ... have organized a team to apply for a Network Fellowship -- the selection ... laboratories, and universities around the world; - support of MIT faculty for

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • September 3, 2006
• Blog / MISTI

  pole dancing and punching things trying out new classes in Copenhagen

  

  pounds of me, were to get in a fight, the last thing I’d want is for it to go to the [annotation note = "Probably. I mean that leg choke is pretty ... the pole. The emphasis on core strength is, if anything, greater than in

  • by Amber V. '24
  • July 16, 2022
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Hi, I’m New Here The requisite introduction.

  

  , I'll leave you to wonder whether or not this blog is eliciting the ... , acting in plays and musicals for two years before I switched to the dark ... told that we were the best and smartest people ever ever ever, and that

  • by Keri G. '10
  • October 19, 2006
• Blog / People & Identities

  Thank You for unity and kindness

  

  For the past few days, I've been walking around with this weird ... and continued on with my life. I avoided social media for the next 24 ... . Togetherness. Gratitude. Today, the MIT community gathered for a Vigil of Hope

  • by Afeefah K. '21
  • March 18, 2019
• Blog / Classes

  Pigeonholing boxes = semesters, pigeons = classes

  

  classes that you want to while at MIT, but this position is (for the most ... class. Alan is taking the class “tO gRaDUaTe”, so they can’t exactly just ... immediately became five by the next, then three, and now the class is just us

  • by Paige B. '24
  • October 13, 2022
• Blog / Admissions

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  case, the application for international students is exactly the same as ... That title is just a lazy excuse for not being able to come up with a ... settling in for an hour long T ride DO NOT eat a McGriddle right before, the

  • by Snively '11
  • June 4, 2008